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Updated: Aug 12, 2025 at 04:57 PM
NOTE: This program has been moved to Zoom due to ongoing construction at the C.H. Booth Library.
Derek Piotr travels around the state with a doctor’s bag. Inside the bag are two simple items: a recorder he bought off eBay and a camera. While he ...
Published: Aug 12, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Ahead of its tenth anniversary as a children’s museum, EverWonder has announced a pair of special fundraisers being planned for September and November.
EverWonder began in 2011 as an outreach organization. In 2015 the museum opened the doors to its f...
Published: Aug 12, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Colleen Ferris-Kimball, who retired at the end of the 2024-25 school year, fondly looks back at the three decades she spent in the education field and helping countless students along the way.
Not only was Ferris-Kimball the original Greenery teacher...
Published: Aug 12, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Savings Bank is pleased to announce the following officer promotions:
Julia Douglas — Vice President, Community Relations Officer
Julia Douglas joined the Bank in 2022 as assistant vice president, community relations officer, and has led...
Published: Aug 11, 2025 at 03:00 PM
Jane Rafferty of Ann Arbor, Michigan, died suddenly on July 21, 2025, at University Hospital in Ann Arbor. Three of her sisters were at her side.
Jane was born in Connecticut and spent her childhood in Sandy Hook. The daughter of William and Alice Ra...
Published: Aug 11, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, July 30: 10:12 am, smoke/odor investigation, Head of Meadow and Shepard Hill Roads, Hook & Ladder responded; 11:48 am, service call, 158 Berkshire Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 3:05 pm, medical assist, Riverside Road, Sandy Hook respo...
Updated: Aug 11, 2025 at 08:27 AM
The week of July 21, Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary announced that construction is complete on its new educational facility called Catherine’s Learning Barn — a poignant nod to the sanctuary’s namesake and 12/14 victim, Catherine Violet Hu...
Published: Aug 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Young adults got to make friends and build confidence by playing improvisational theater games at an Easy Teen Improv class on Saturday, August 2.
Held at C.H. Booth Library, the class was designed for ages 11-15 and run by LeahJoy Pearson, who also ...
Published: Aug 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Struck Deer
Newtown Police report Evan Bennett, 27, of Brookfield, operating a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta, was traveling northwest on Currituck Road at 3:30 pm July 28. A deer ran into the roadway and collided with the vehicle’s left door.
Bennett wa...
Updated: Aug 11, 2025 at 08:43 AM
Connecticut is in a pretty good financial spot overall.
That was part of the message from State Treasurer Erick Russell, who visited Newtown two weeks ago to offer a State of the State address ahead of opening the floor for Q&A. Approximately 45 peop...